Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Freecom ToughDrive Pro U&F 500GB vs Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB

10specifications compared
3differ
7identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Freecom ToughDrive Pro U&F 500GB has 250 GB more HDD capacity than the Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB (500 GB vs 250 GB). Minimum processor: 900 MHz on the Freecom ToughDrive Pro U&F 500GB, Pentium II/Mac G3 on the Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB.

HDD capacity
- ToughDrive Pro U&F 500GB:500 GB
- Portable HDD eGo 250GB:250 GB
Minimum processor
- ToughDrive Pro U&F 500GB:900 MHz
- Portable HDD eGo 250GB:Pentium II/Mac G3

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Comparison of ToughDrive Pro U&F 500GB, Portable HDD eGo 250GB
27 specifications	A Freecom ToughDrive Pro U&F 500GB View product	B Iomega Portable HDD eGo 250GB View product
Hard drive1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	250 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for one	12 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
FireWire 400Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	200 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Integrated USB cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorDiffers	900 MHz	Pentium II/Mac G3
Non-operating shockKnown for one	1000 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	2 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	- Windows 2000 / XP / Vista - Mac OS X v10.3 +	-Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home / XP Professional / Vista -Mac OS X 10.1.5
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	155 x 82 x 19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Bus poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB

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